Beach Haven

Borough in Ocean County, New Jersey

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Beach Haven is a borough in Ocean County, New Jersey, with 1,027 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 0 ft (0 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Long Beach, 2.5 miles NE.

About Beach Haven

Beach Haven is a borough situated on the Jersey Shore in southern Ocean County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The borough is located on Long Beach Island (LBI) and borders the Atlantic Ocean. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 1,027, a decrease of 143 (−12.2%) from the 2010 census count of 1,170, which in turn reflected a decline of 108 (−8.5%) from the 1,278 counted in the 2000 census.

Beach Haven was incorporated as a Borough by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on November 11, 1890, from portions of Eagleswood Township, based on the results of a referendum held five days earlier.

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Median household income
$144,167
Median home value
$1,472,200
Median rent
$2,071/mo
Median age
62
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Beach Haven, NJ population

Beach Haven had 1,027 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census1,027
Density1,048 per sq mi (405 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Beach Haven at a glance

StateNew Jersey (NJ)
CountyOcean County
TypeBorough
Population1,027 (2020)
Land area0.98 sq mi (2.5 km²)
Water area1.35 sq mi (3.50 km²)
Elevation0 ft (0 m)
Coordinates39.5698° N, 74.2495° W
ZIP code08008
Official websitebeachhaven-nj.gov
Census code (GEOID)3403940

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Beach Haven

What county is Beach Haven in?

Beach Haven is in Ocean County, New Jersey.

What is the population of Beach Haven, NJ?

1,027 people lived in Beach Haven at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Beach Haven, NJ?

The ZIP code of Beach Haven is 08008.

What is the elevation of Beach Haven?

0 feet (0 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Beach Haven?

Long Beach (2.5 mi), North Beach Haven (2.9 mi), Tuckerton (4.7 mi), Eagleswood (5.7 mi), Little Egg Harbor (6.2 mi).

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